The dynamics of infragravity wave transformation over a fringing reef
A 3 week field study was conducted to investigate the dynamics of low‐frequency
(infragravity) wave motions over a fringing reef at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Short …
(infragravity) wave motions over a fringing reef at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Short …
The effects of storm clustering on beach profile variability
Impacts of storms in reshaping coastlines are well known. Also, the far greater impact of
clusters of storms, where storms occur at close succession, has been noted in a number of …
clusters of storms, where storms occur at close succession, has been noted in a number of …
[HTML][HTML] Modelling storm hydrodynamics on gravel beaches with XBeach-G
In this paper we present a process-based numerical model for the prediction of storm
hydrodynamics and hydrology on gravel beaches. The model comprises an extension of an …
hydrodynamics and hydrology on gravel beaches. The model comprises an extension of an …
Wave farm impact on the beach profile: A case study
J Abanades, D Greaves, G Iglesias - Coastal Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
If wave energy is to become a fully-fledged renewable, its environmental impacts must be
fully understood. The objective of the present work is to examine the impact of a wave farm …
fully understood. The objective of the present work is to examine the impact of a wave farm …
[HTML][HTML] Modelling the morphodynamics of gravel beaches during storms with XBeach-G
This paper presents an extension of the XBeach-G numerical model with a sediment
transport and morphology module, which includes the effect of groundwater ventilation and …
transport and morphology module, which includes the effect of groundwater ventilation and …
Energy conversion and beach protection: Numerical assessment of a dual-purpose WEC farm
The installation of wave energy converter (WEC) arrays near the coast can have significant
impacts on sediment dynamics and coastal morphodynamics. However, methodologies for …
impacts on sediment dynamics and coastal morphodynamics. However, methodologies for …
[HTML][HTML] A statistical-process based approach for modelling beach profile variability
D Pender, H Karunarathna - Coastal Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper presents a methodology for modelling medium term (annual to decadal) cross
shore beach profile change and erosion. The statistical-process based approach (SPA) …
shore beach profile change and erosion. The statistical-process based approach (SPA) …
Coastal defence through wave farms
J Abanades, D Greaves, G Iglesias - Coastal Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
The possibility of using wave farms for coastal defence warrants investigation because wave
energy is poised to become a major renewable in many countries over the next decades …
energy is poised to become a major renewable in many countries over the next decades …
Multi-scale calibration of a non-hydrostatic model for wave runup simulation
E Amini, R Marsooli - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Modeling wave runup on beaches and structures is an important step toward accurate
coastal flood prediction. Depth-averaged non-hydrostatic models such as XBNH (XBeach …
coastal flood prediction. Depth-averaged non-hydrostatic models such as XBNH (XBeach …
[HTML][HTML] Snatch loading of a single taut moored floating wave energy converter due to focussed wave groups
M Hann, D Greaves, A Raby - Ocean Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper concerns experimental measurements of the interaction of a taut moored floating
body, representing a wave energy converter in survivability mode, with extreme waves …
body, representing a wave energy converter in survivability mode, with extreme waves …